Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast Local area

Pier Park is the beach's go-to open-air spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment, with more than 120 stores, waterfront restaurants, live music, and an IMAX theater. Wander the boardwalks, soak up Gulf views, or time your visit around a seasonal event. It's about a 15-minute drive from Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast, so you can spend the day in the middle of it all, then head back to a roomy suite and a quiet place to land.

St. Andrews State Park stretches across miles of white sand and emerald water, with nature trails for hiking, calm spots for kayaking and snorkeling, and jetties that draw anglers year-round. Catch the shuttle out to Shell Island for a quieter stretch of shoreline. It's one of the area's best outdoor days, and our suites give you a comfortable place to rest tired legs once you're back.

An interactive family attraction near the hotel, WonderWorks fills the famous upside-down building with more than 100 hands-on exhibits, a ropes course, laser tag, and science you can touch. It's an engaging indoor option for curious minds of any age, and it holds up rain or shine. After all that energy, our spacious suites are a short drive away, ready for the wind-down once the day catches up with everyone.

Rosemary Beach is a charming coastal town known for its European-inspired architecture, tree-lined streets, boutique shopping, and upscale dining. Visitors can bike scenic paths, relax on pristine beaches, or enjoy picturesque courtyards and green spaces. Stay at Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast for a polished home base that makes it easy to explore 30A while enjoying modern amenities.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park offers unforgettable experiences with dolphins, sea lions, penguins, and more through interactive exhibits and live shows. Guests can enjoy educational presentations and even participate in animal encounters. Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast is the perfect place to unwind afterward, offering contemporary comforts and a relaxing atmosphere after a fun-filled day.

Crab Island is a lively, shallow-water sandbar near Destin known for its crystal-clear waters, floating restaurants, water activities, and festive social scene. Accessible only by boat, it’s a one-of-a-kind Gulf Coast experience. After a day of sun and excitement, retreat to Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast for a refreshing, laid-back stay away from the crowds.

Shipwreck Island Waterpark packs water slides, a wave pool, a lazy river, and gentler play areas into one tropical-themed island, which makes it a reliable family win on a hot afternoon. Float, splash, or ride your way through a full day in the sun. When everyone's worn out, Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast is close by with room to dry off, spread out, and recharge for whatever's next.

ZooWorld Zoological Park provides an up-close look at exotic animals, including lions, giraffes, reptiles, and birds, with interactive experiences like feeding and petting encounters. It’s an engaging and educational outing for all ages. Guests staying at Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast appreciate the extra space and modern design after a memorable wildlife adventure.

Step into the upside-down building on Front Beach Road and you'll find hundreds of genuine oddities, true-but-unbelievable artifacts, and hands-on games across Ripley's Believe It or Not! It's a quirky, all-ages way to spend a couple of hours, especially when the weather nudges you indoors. Just a short drive from our suites, it's an easy add to any Panama City Beach itinerary, curious kids and grown-ups alike.

Just east of Panama City Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base is home to the 325th Fighter Wing and a key part of the region's identity. For traveling service members, families visiting loved ones, or retirees with business on base, it's a frequent reason to be in the area. As an active-duty installation, entry is handled through Tyndall's official access process rather than open to the public. Our nearby suites give you a comfortable, spacious place to land while you're in town.

A short drive away in the Panama City area, Naval Support Activity Panama City is home to the Naval Surface Warfare Center's Panama City Division and the Navy Diving and Salvage Training Center. It's a frequent stop for sailors on orders, civilian staff, contractors, and families visiting loved ones stationed here. Entry is handled through the Navy's official access process rather than being open to the public. Our roomy suites are close by, ready with space to work and unwind after a long day.

About four miles from the beach, the Panama City campus of Florida State University offers competitive degree programs with small class sizes and the backing of a top-ranked school. It draws prospective students and families for tours, parents visiting enrolled Seminoles, and guests attending campus events throughout the year. Our roomy suites are a short drive away, giving families space to settle in before or after a day on campus.

Set next to the water in Panama City at 5230 West Highway 98, Gulf Coast State College is a Florida state college known for affordable programs and small classes. For visitors, there's more than academics: Commodores athletics, exhibits at the Amelia Center Gallery, and a full calendar of campus events run through the year. It's a short drive from our suites, which give families room to settle in before or after time on campus.

Publix Sports Park is a multipurpose sports complex at 50 Chip Seal Parkway, home to a dozen synthetic turf fields and two championship fields that host tournaments in baseball, softball, soccer, football, lacrosse, and more. If you're in town for a travel-ball weekend or a big tournament, it's an easy drive from the hotel, and our spacious suites give the whole team room to spread out and reset between games.